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New psychology experiments show that choosing what we click on makes repeated fake stories feel more believable over time.

Humans&, a newly launched frontier AI lab, has emerged from stealth with $480 million in seed funding and a $4.48 billion ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

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